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Man quizzed over prison death

A MAN was today being held on suspicion of murdering a prison inmate in Birmingham.

A 53-year-old prisoner, who has not been named, was found in his cell at Winson Green jail on Monday night.

He was taken to nearby City Hospital but died a short time later.

A post-mortem examination was carried out late yesterday and a 32-year-old man was arrested.

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